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package io.vertx.ext.web.handler;

import io.vertx.codegen.annotations.Fluent;
import io.vertx.codegen.annotations.VertxGen;
import io.vertx.core.AsyncResult;
import io.vertx.core.Future;
import io.vertx.core.Handler;
import io.vertx.core.Promise;
import io.vertx.ext.auth.User;

import java.util.Set;

Base interface for auth handlers.

An auth handler allows your application to provide authentication/authorization support.

Auth handler requires a SessionHandler to be on the routing chain before it.

Author:Tim Fox, Paulo Lopes
Deprecated:New users should use AuthenticationHandler
/** * Base interface for auth handlers. * <p> * An auth handler allows your application to provide authentication/authorization support. * <p> * Auth handler requires a {@link SessionHandler} to be on the routing chain before it. * * @author <a href="http://tfox.org">Tim Fox</a> * @author <a href="mailto:plopes@redhat.com">Paulo Lopes</a> * @deprecated New users should use {@link AuthenticationHandler} */
@VertxGen(concrete = false) @Deprecated public interface AuthHandler extends AuthenticationHandler {
Add a required authority for this auth handler
Params:
  • authority – the authority
Deprecated:this functionality is now handled by the new AuthorizationProvider
Returns:a reference to this, so the API can be used fluently
/** * Add a required authority for this auth handler * @deprecated this functionality is now handled by the new {@link io.vertx.ext.auth.authorization.AuthorizationProvider} * * @param authority the authority * @return a reference to this, so the API can be used fluently */
@Fluent @Deprecated AuthHandler addAuthority(String authority);
Add a set of required authorities for this auth handler
Params:
  • authorities – the set of authorities
Deprecated:this functionality is now handled by the new AuthorizationProvider
Returns:a reference to this, so the API can be used fluently
/** * Add a set of required authorities for this auth handler * @deprecated this functionality is now handled by the new {@link io.vertx.ext.auth.authorization.AuthorizationProvider} * * @param authorities the set of authorities * @return a reference to this, so the API can be used fluently */
@Fluent @Deprecated AuthHandler addAuthorities(Set<String> authorities);
Authorizes the given user against all added authorities.
Params:
  • user – a user.
  • handler – the handler for the result.
Deprecated:this functionality is now handled by the new AuthorizationProvider
/** * Authorizes the given user against all added authorities. * @deprecated this functionality is now handled by the new {@link io.vertx.ext.auth.authorization.AuthorizationProvider} * * @param user a user. * @param handler the handler for the result. */
@Deprecated void authorize(User user, Handler<AsyncResult<Void>> handler);
Params:
  • user – a user.
See Also:
  • authorize.authorize(User, Handler)
Deprecated:this functionality is now handled by the new AuthorizationProvider
Returns:future for the result.
/** * @see AuthHandler#authorize(User, Handler) * @deprecated this functionality is now handled by the new {@link io.vertx.ext.auth.authorization.AuthorizationProvider} * * @param user a user. * @return future for the result. */
@Deprecated default Future<Void> authorize(User user) { Promise<Void> promise = Promise.promise(); authorize(user, promise); return promise.future(); } }